Republican Sheriff Frank Cousins is defending his fundraising from employees, their families as well as contractors/vendors utilized by the Sheriff's Department. Cousins is quite the slippery character and top notch with how he's spinning … [Read more...]
On Sunday Drinking, Or, Has Satan Been Rendered Irrelevant?
I know better than to go drinking on Sundays, but it’s just been one of those weeks, and I figured I’d grab a few beers, no big deal, and then head hone and get some real work done. Of course, the reason I don’t drink on Sundays is … [Read more...]
Social Security: Where’s Our Tahrir Square?
Oh, Vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of Fate are; How very weak the very wise, How very small the very great are! --William Makepeace Thackeray, from the "Vanitas Vanitatum" It's a simple point I make today: we want a Social … [Read more...]
‘Compromise’ update
As predicted, the President has agreed to Republican demands that the wealthy continue to enjoy their low tax rates. President Obama struck a tentative deal with congressional Republicans yesterday to extend all of the Bush-era tax cuts in … [Read more...]
Republicans blocking unemployment extension – Happy Holidays from the Republican Party
Guess what? The party that brought you the Wall Street meltdown doesn't think Americans should be able to receive unemployment even while every open job gets five or more Applicants. THEY ARE BLOCKING EXTENSIONS OF UNEMPLOYMENT - … [Read more...]
Grace Ross on Elections and Beyond
Ross is right out there. She is also pretty optimistic. For one, she thinks that the anger and energy the Tea Party types rode in this last election cycle is populist not right wing energy. I am not as confident as she that clear-eyed … [Read more...]
Sorry, only one Tsunami per customer
Lesson. These votes to punish incumbents, to punish Democrats, have been cast. The Democrats have been punished. No sense doing that again. In fact, the reality is that voters are going to be looking at some wacky … [Read more...]
We Will Be Watching: Victory for the DREAM Act
If you haven't heard about the DREAM Act yet I wouldn't be surprised. The media has largely been focused on the train wreck that is Christine O'Donnell's campaign. But the mainstream media is missing out on one of the most … [Read more...]
We’re just kicking problems down the road.
We just released our latest web ad "Kick the Can". … [Read more...]
On Really Padding The Résumé, Or, “Vote For Me! I Died In Viet Nam”
"I have fought for Queen and Faith like a valiant man and true; I have done my duty as a man is bound to do; With a joyful spirit I Sir Richard Greenville die!" And he fell upon their decks, and he died. --From "The Revenge", by Alfred … [Read more...]
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